Argentina

Local Council for the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Children and Adolescents

The Local Council for the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Children and Adolescents consists of a space for participation, comprised of more than 70 organizations and institutions of the Municipality, including the Secretariat for Social Development, the Ministry of Culture and Education and the Participatory Boards of Neighborhood Management. It is a Council that meets periodically to analyze, develop and plan policies aimed at the promotion and protection of the rights of the child. The Council works in the following areas: educational spaces; the right to identity and access to programs and services; participation and social articulation; artistic and cultural production, recreation and sports; child mistreatment and abuse; social housing, housing and the environment; and community health.

Institutional design

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Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?

Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?

Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?

Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?

Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?

Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?

Formalization
only backed by a governmental program or policy 
Frequency
regular
Mode of selection of participants
open 
Type of participants
citizens civil society  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision  
Co-Governance
yes 

Means


  • Deliberation
  • Direct Voting
  • E-Participation
  • Citizen Representation

Ends


  • Accountability
  • Responsiveness
  • Rule of Law
  • Political Inclusion
  • Social Equality

Policy cycle

Agenda setting
Formulation and decision-making
Implementation
Policy Evaluation

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